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Foreign
She shivered as his fingers tip-toed their way down her sides, cautiously at first but gaining confidence the lower they trailed. Her breath hitched when they then snuck their way under the rim of her top, working their way back up, and it took a few moments before she remembered to exhale again.
He paused, lips slipping away from her neck, and asked in a whisper, "You okay?" He moved to peer into her eyes. She had been... somewhat shy (something he had never thought she could even be - ever) and he could feel a slight tingle of fear in his chest that he had done wrong. This was normal practice for a young couple... right? His fingers hovered above her skin now, hesitant.
"I-I'm fine." She tried to hide the slight stutter in her voice to no avail, the stubbornness in her gaze as she looked away a tell-tale sign. "I just... I've never done this before," the earthbender admitted grudgingly under her breath after a brief pause. His eyes widened just that little bit. It hadn't really crossed his mind that this would be her first time doing something like this. Well, besides kissing. Kissing they had down to a T.
He may be comfortable with these things by now, but for her it was foreign territory.
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